STENUM | News MIT Certificate for STENUM TRIZ-Master Sergej Ikovenko, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston, USA, confirms that the TRIZ training of Dr. Johannes Fresner is equivalent to the TRIZ training at MIT. TRIZ – theory of innovative problem solving is used in companies as a method for systematic and innovative problem solving. STENUM offers TRIZ seminars and workshops as well as individual coaching for companies. +43

STENUM | News The work in the SIMPLA project was successfully completed The work in the SIMPLA project was successfully completed. However, the integrated and harmonized energy and mobility planning approach is to become more widespread throughout Europe. The project partners from six EU countries and another twelve organizations from other European countries will be the motor for further dissemination of the approach. The guidelines developed as part of the

STENUM | News 3rd Austrian Resource Forum: STENUM presented the material efficiency laboratory Foto: RFA/www.vogl-perspektive.at On January 24th and 25th, the 3rd Austrian Resource Forum was held in Salzburg. In the keynote presentation, Prof. Michael Braungart presented the approach of “intelligent waste”: we want to select our raw materials so that products and waste can be used as raw materials again and not have to be disposed of in a

STENUM | News STENUM is a member of the EREK network EREK stands for the European Resource Efficiency Knowledge Centre. It aims to support companies – small- and medium-enterprises in particular – as they strive to become more resource efficient. EREK gathers a pan-European network of highly motivated business support organisations, sharing a common interest in exchanging and promoting knowledge in resource efficiency best practices. In Germany, the Association of